Al-Attiyah leads the first day of the Dakar Rally

Australian Daniel Sanders won first place in stage 1B in the motorcycle category.

While the Russian Dmitriy Sotnikov took first place in the 1B stage of the category truck.

Lithuanian Laisvedas Cansius also took first place in the first stage 1B in the quad category. His compatriot Arunas Gelazninkas won first place in stage 1B of the original Motul class.

While the American Seth Quintero took first place in stage 1B of the T3 category.

Finally, the Polish Aaron Domzala conquered the first place in stage 1B of the T4 class.